Mitchell Smith and No. 18 Missouri won a hard-fought game over No. 10 Alabama Saturday, clinched by his late block. Hear him break down the win with Andy Katz. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Jared Butler discusses Baylor’s continued dominance through the Big 12
Baylor's Jared Butler talks with Andy Katz about the Bears' undefeated season as they now sit at 17-0 overall and 9-0 in the Big 12. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Baylor’s Jared Butler, Florida State earn weekly honors after a dominant week
NCAA.com's Andy Katz shares his team and player of the week honors. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Missouri, Dru Smith upset No. 6 Illinois in Braggin’ Rights Game
Dru Smith (18 points) breaks down how Missouri was able to hold off No. 6 Illinois, 81-78, in Saturday night's Braggin' Rights game to move to 5-0 this season. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Virginia Tech’s Keve Aluma talks with Andy Katz after the Hokies’ upset win over No. 3 Villanova
Virginia Tech's star from last night's huge upset win over No. 3 Villanova, Keve Aluma, scored 23 points and grabbed 8 rebounds. He chatted with NCAA.com's Andy Katz about the big win. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Corey Kispert talks Gonzaga’s No. 1 ranking, shifting schedule
Gonzaga senior Corey Kispert discusses Gonzaga's preseason No. 1 ranking, top recruit Jalen Suggs and creating their own energy without fans in attendance. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Texas Tech’s Chris Beard on bingeing Breaking Bad during quarantine, adding Mac McClung to the mix
Texas Tech coach Chris Beard talks about taking in TV shows during COVID-19, landing transfer Mac McClung and his thoughts on what's expected to be a wild Big 12 race. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Josiah-Jordan James breaks down Tennessee’s strengths heading into the season
Tennessee sophomore guard Josiah-Jordan James joined Andy Katz to preview the upcoming season and evaluate what makes the Vols dangerous this year. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Illinois basketball preview, as told by Ayo Dosunmu
Ayo Dosunmu talks with Andy Katz about Illinois' high preseason expectations, their newcomers and handling COVID-19, heading into the 2020-21 men's basketball season. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Duke basketball preview, as told by Wendell Moore Jr.
Wendell Moore Jr. talks with Andy Katz about the offseason in Durham, teaching the freshmen and playing without the Cameron Crazies, heading into the 2020-21 men's basketball season. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Mike Boynton talks star freshman Cade Cunningham, mindset entering 2020-21
Oklahoma State coach Mike Boynton joined Andy Katz to discuss the Cowboys' outlook in this unprecedented season and what's impressed him so far about freshman Cade Cunningham. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
NCAA’s Dan Gavitt: College basketball season to start Nov. 25
NCAA SVP Dan Gavitt joined Andy Katz to break down the DI Council's announcement that the men’s and women’s basketball season start dates will be Nov. 25. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Matt Painter, Shaka Smart, Anthony Grant talk potential start date for 2020 college basketball season
Three head coaches — Purdue's Matt Painter, Texas' Shaka Smart and Dayton's Anthony Grant — joined Andy Katz on his podcast to give their takes on a potential late November start date to the 2020 college basketball season. Painter is also part of the … [Read entire story]
Top 10 college basketball IQs since 2000
We count down the top 10 college basketball IQs since 2000, ranked by NCAA.com's Andy Katz. His list includes NBA stars like Chris Paul, Dwyane Wade and Kevin Durant. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
Robin Ventura reflects on his 58-game hit-streak at Oklahoma State, and why he is back where it all started now
Robin Ventura tells the story of his 58-game NCAA record hit streak in 1987 and why he is back at Oklahoma State now. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
The ultimate Villanova dream player, built by Jay Wright
Villanova basketball head coach Jay Wright built his ultimate dream player, picking 11 players to fit 11 different categories on the court. Listen to Wright's full conversation with Andy Katz on the July 28, 2020 March Madness 365 podcast. Article … [Read entire story]
Robin Ventura’s 58-game hit streak, explained by Robin Ventura
Oklahoma State's Robin Ventura re-lives his 58-game hitting streak from 1987 and lets us in on what it's like to be a volunteer assistant and student in Stillwater. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]
How the field of 68 teams is picked for March Madness
The official March Madness guide to how the 68 teams are chosen by the NCAA for the Division I men's basketball tournament every season. Article by NCAA RSS. Read entire story here. … [Read entire story]